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What’s eating Pakistan’s mangoes?
Pakistan's mango crops face significant damage due to fluctuating temperatures, erratic rainfall, and hailstorms, particularly affecting late-ripening varieties like Chaunsa and Anwar Ratol. Growers in Punjab report up to 40% crop loss, with export market uncertainty exacerbating concerns.
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Rabia SultanpersonMajor Tariq KhanpersonHafiz Asif Ur RehmanpersonLutfabad FarmsorganizationProgressive Mango Growers GrouporganizationMango Research Institute in MultanorganizationPakistan Meteorological DepartmentorganizationChaunsatopicAnwar RatoltopicPunjabplaceSouth PunjabplaceMultanplaceUS-Iran-Israel conflicttopic
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